Including only scholarship worthy plays when putting together your recruiting highlight video
For some sports like football, an outstanding recruiting highlight video can make or break what type of attention that you will receive in the recruiting process. I have stressed for years the importance of having a quality product put together and the impact that it can have on you. But in [...]
The amount of scholarships on the table in football recruiting does play a major factor
Going into the recruiting process, some parents may think that each and every year, colleges have the same amount of scholarships to offer. While all schools at the Division I level have an equal scholarship amount, it doesn’t mean that these schools have the same scholarships to offer on a yearly [...]
Questions that a college coach could ask while on an athletic recruiting visit?
While there are a lot of different topics that can be talked about this time of year, I recently received an interesting email from a parent who was looking for help in the recruiting process. While this site does focus on football and basketball, her son plays a completely different sport [...]
The role of your high school coach throughout the athletic recruiting process
One of the things that I have always talked about to athletes, parents, and their families is that they need to take control of the recruiting process themselves. When they starting learning more about to get their son or daughter recruited and do it themselves, it is a great relief for [...]
What is a Junior Day during the athletic recruiting process and are they worth going to?
For junior recruits across the country, there is no doubt that taking the time and making the trip to Junior Days is worth it. These are held for football, basketball, baseball, and I am sure other sports as well. The basic definition of a recruiting Junior Day is where a college brings in a [...]
What exactly is the point of in-home visits by college coaches late in the recruiting process?
As always with Recruiting-101, I am happy to answer questions and comments that are suggested by readers all over. While I am picky about what articles I will write about, if there is a good question that has not been covered, I am happy to help answer those questions in the [...]
Being honest and proud of the attention that you currently have in the athletic recruiting process
I seem to say this every week but I feel strongly that scholarship offers breed other scholarship offers. There is no doubt in my mind that a college coach is going to take a closer look at a recruit if he or she knows that an athlete has a scholarship offer [...]
Being “Self Recruited” throughout the athletic recruiting process
A few weeks back, I was writing on a different website about how a talented football recruit was receiving Division I attention from a number of schools throughout the country. This was a player who has testing numbers off of the chart and has had a decent amount of success on [...]
Recruiting Video Highlights do not lie in the athletic recruiting process
When talking about the athletic recruiting process for all sports, there is no doubt in my mind that highlight and game videos are a very essential part to getting that elusive scholarship. If college coaches feel you may be scholarship worthy, they will nitpick every second of these videos. And even [...]
I am a junior in the football recruiting process with interest and no scholarship offers. What should I be doing in December (Part Two)?
This is the second of a two part article. Click here for part one now!
Once you have done your talks with the family, now you can use that information to start looking into some programs that could interest you. If you said that you want to major in Engineering, than picking [...]
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